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Article : 44 wordsMessrs. Petersen, Tate, and Co., ship-owners, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, who recently secured a contract for a Canadian Atlantic mail service ...
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Article : 27 wordsAt Newcastle a seaman named Willian Brooks, belonging to the ship Hartfield, committed suicide today. Brooks was fined for having ...
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Advertising : 258 words"Bob" Fitzsm[?] the champion boxer of the world, has publicly announce that he has retired from the ring. James ...
Article : 33 wordsA man named Laucey was charged today with having assisted to run a "tote" at Cellingwood. He was fined [?]30 with costs, or six months ...
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Article : 47 wordsThe sittings of the Synod of the Wesleyan Methodist Church were resumed at the Wesley Church yesterday under the presidency of ...
Article : 203 wordsThe earnings of the railways during September showed a net increase of [?]11,454. ...
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Article : 41 wordsIn the Assembly this evening Mr. Turley's motion, affirming the desirableness of placing the eight hour day minimum work clauses in ...
Article : 138 wordsThe oranges from the South Australian Produce Depot which were brought here in the steamer Bungaree are selling in Liverpool ...
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Article : 90 wordsA poor selection was offered at the wool sales to-day, but prices were unchanged. October 7. ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. E. Burney Young the manager of the South Australian Wine and Produce Depot in London, has arranged with leading ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 15 Oct 1897, Page 3
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